Published Sep 5, 2026, 10:02 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 1 source
Preston North End 2-1 Blackburn Rovers: Callum Lang double seals win for Lilywhites
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Callum Lang bagged an early brace as Preston edged past local rivals Blackburn 2-1 at Deepdale. The 27-year-old opened the scoring with a poacher's finish in the ninth minute before nodding in a 28th-minute second. Stanley Mills accidentally halved the arrears early in the second half with an unfortunate own goal on just his second Preston start but his team held on for their first win of the season. Preston fell behind early on in their last match with Bristol City and Daniel Iversen had to mak